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e
Noun
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E is the fifth letter of the alphabet, and is the most common vowel and letter used in the English language.
"d" comes before "e"
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The constant e is a real number that has formula math \mathrm{e}=\lim_{n \to \infty}\left(1+\frac{1}{n}\right)^{n}/math, and is approximately 2.718281828.
plane
Noun
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A plane is a surface that goes out in all directions indefinitely.
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A plane is a level of existence.
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A plane is a tool for smoothing wood.
plane
Verb
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If you plane, you glide or soar.
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If you plane a piece of wood, you smooth it with a plane.
type
Noun
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A type is one thing or a group of things that are all members of a larger group because of some similarity.
I use the same type of camera at work.
It's very hard to see the differences between the two types of bird.
This type of snake is not dangerous to people.
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A type is a person who is like people from a particular group who are all similar in some way.
He's not the usually football type.
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Type is letters that have been printed by a machine.
The type in this book is too small to read.
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Type is the blocks of metal with raised letters used to print text.
With Gutenberg's movable type printing, books could be made using less money.
type
Verb
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If you type something, you write it using a keyboard.
I typed up the letter very quickly, so I hope there are no mistakes.
Please, type in your user name and password.
I don't want handwriting. Please, type it.
I can't type with all my fingers.
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If you type something, you put it into a particular group because of some group similarity.
The Red Cross collects the blood and the technicians in the hospitals cross and type it.
pillbox
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noun
a small enclosed gun emplacement (usually of fortified concrete)
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noun
a small case for holding pills
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noun
a small round woman's hat
antenna
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noun
an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
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noun
sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ
he had a special antenna for public relations
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noun
one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste